a group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc. any group traveling in or as if in a caravan and using a specific mode of transportation, as pack animals or motor vehicles: a caravan of trucks; a camel caravan. a large covered vehicle for conveying […]

(in the Near East) an inn, usually with a large courtyard, for the overnight accommodation of caravans. any large inn or hotel. Historical Examples Serai, se-r′i, n. a khan, a caravansary: a seraglio for women. Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) Various Then he sat in some caravansary, and guarded […]

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